Watauga Rail Bond Vote Spurs Big Project
Local excitement in Watauga County as bonds for a new railroad cross Blue Ridge gain strong support. The plan, led by W. J. Grandin, expects 91 miles of track linking Wilkes Caldwell and Watauga, creating thousands in regional wealth and bringing convicts and labor to the site.
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Watauga County
North Wilkesboro
Watauga
Huguwan
Blue Ridge
Cuisne
Kitchin
Piedmont North Carolina
Virginia
Tennessee
North Carolina
Wilkes
Caldwell
North Carolnaj
W.J. Grandin
Grandin
Iron Horse
B. B. Dougherty
Raleigh
W. H. Swift
Greensboro
Dixon
Ashe
County
J. Y. Joiner
Council of State
W. W. Kitchin
Pneumonia Battle And Farm Land Wanted Ad
Pneumonia is described as the chief killer in winter and spring with cold remedies as advance agents. Dr King s New Discovery is praised by Mrs. George Place of Rawsonville VI for coughs colds and croup and is advertised with a $1.00 price and free trial bottles. A farm laborer wanted to tend 80 acres of corn and three hundred acres available for grass, with options for large or small tracts in Emmett Tenn.
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W. Flenor
Emmett
Tenn
Dissolution of Cook and Hendrix Partnership in Virgil NC
Notice from Watauga County North Carolina declares the partnership Cook & Hendrix dissolved by mutual consent. I M Cook to pay all debts due to the firm, and all debts owed to Cook & Hendrix are to be paid to I M Cook. Executed by I Mook, Joseph T. Hendrix, and Jennie I. Hendrix as executors of W L Hendrix, deceased. J C Fletcher, Attorney.
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North Carolin
Watauga County
Cook
Joseph T. Hendrix
Jennie I. Hendrix
W. L. Hendrix
J.C. Fletcher
Atty
Entry of ten acres in Bal Mountain township North Carolina
C P Todd locates and enters ten acres in Bal Mountain township Elk creek east ridge of Frank's Knob. Adjacent lands of H A Dobbin R H Clawson and others. Beginning on Asa Clawson's northeast corner then follows Dobbin Clawson and R A Clawson lines back to start. Entered December 9 1912 by H J Hardin Entry Faker.
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Biae
North Carolina
Watauga County
Said
C. P. Todd
Bal Mountain Township
Elk Creek
Frank’. Knob
H. A. Dobpin
R. H. Clawson
Asa Clawson
H. A. Dobbin
Board of County Commissioners attendance and mileage 1912
J W R Graggs Register of Deeds certifies the 1912 totals for Watauga county officials. L A Greene served 18 days at 4 per day and 166 miles at 5c. Thos L Day 18 days at 2 per day and 156 miles at 5c. W F Winkler 17 days at 2 per day and 812 miles at 5c. Grand total 49.60 dollars. Dated November 80 1912.
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North Carolina
Watauga County
J. W. R Gragg
Register of Deeds
Board of County Commissioners
L. A. Greene
A. Greene
Thos. L. Day
Thos. Day
W. F. Winkler
W. R. Graggs
Dissolution notice of Cox and Hendrix partnership
In Watauga County North Carolina the partners Cox and Hendrix announce the dissolution of Cox and Hendrix of Triplett. Debts of the firm will be paid to T. A. Cox and executors Joseph T. Hendrix and Jennie P. Hendrix state all firm debts are to be settled by Cox. Dated November 25 1912 with attorney J C Fletcher advising.
Thirty-Eight Labor Unions Guilty of McNamara Plot
A partial clipping reports that thirty-eight labor union officers have been found guilty of complicity in the McNamara dynamite plot including the Times Building bombing in Los Angeles. Names and specifics are unreadable in the fragment.
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McNamara
Lee
Angeles
Times
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